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Since 2007, we have served the County’s most vulnerable residents through our mission: to provide individualized employment and job skills counseling to ensure stable employment, to identify and encourage participation in workplace skills and training programs, and to enhance self-esteem and foster empowerment. |
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March is National Reading Month—and CareerCatchers is celebrating with a special Empowerment Hour series!
Each week, we’ll dive into an inspiring book that helps job seekers build confidence, strengthen skills, and stay motivated on their employment journey. From cultivating a growth mindset to navigating career transitions, these discussions provide practical tools and meaningful reflection to empower your next steps. |
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CareerCatchers’ Weekly Empowerment Hour (Virtual)
CareerCatchers holds a Empowerment Hour for our clients Wednesdays, from 3:00PM to 4:00PM.
March 10th: Empowerment Hour: The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins (Facilitated by William)
Learn how to stop carrying the weight of others’ opinions and reactions. This workshop, facilitated by William, will help you let go of what you can’t control, reclaim your energy, and focus on your growth, goals, and well-being.
Please register on Zoom to join. |
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CareerCatchers’ Weekly Job Club (Virtual) CareerCatchers holds a Job Club for our clients Wednesdays, from 11:00AM to 1:00PM.
March 11th: Your Money Values & Influences Guest Speaker Michael from Capital Bank
This session will encourage participants to reflect on their personal relationship with money and how past experiences, culture, and environment will influence their financial decisions. Through guided discussion, attendees will explore how beliefs about money will impact saving, spending, and financial planning.
Please register on Zoom to join. |
CareerCatchers’ Upcoming In-Person Classes
March 5th,12th, and 19th: Intermediate Excel
Ready to take your Excel skills to the next level? This hands-on intermediate Excel class is designed for those with basic knowledge who want to work smarter and more efficiently. Learn how to use formulas, manage and analyze data, create visual charts, and improve accuracy all skills essential for today’s workplace. Ideal for job seekers and professionals looking to boost productivity and confidence in Excel. Click here to register Location: Action Youth Media, Silver Spring Library Time:10:30AM- 12:30PM
900 Wayne Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Floor: Basement (Action Youth Media)
Light refreshments provided!! We welcome all workers impacted by recent federal government actions to attend at no cost. For more information or to register, please contact Emma (emma@careercatchers.org). |
CareerCatchers Basic Services Community Residents, including those Impacted by Recent Federal Government Actions are Welcome
For more information about the services and how to access them, click here.
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CareerCatchers Individualized Tutoring and Assistance
Through our volunteer network, we offer personalized tutoring to CareerCatchers’ clients who want to take workforce development classes. Our career counselors can help identify classes and then work to find volunteers who can help you succeed. Please contact Emma (emma@careercatchers.org) for more information.
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A Year of Impact: Jobs Secured & Growth Achieved (February 2025 – February 2026) |
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Job Opportunities and Hiring Events |
Please note, job links may expire when a position is filled. |
A to Z Fun Care Early Learning Child Care Center is hiring
A To Z Fun Care Preschool & Child Care Center is seeking passionate bilingual educators to join our childcare family. Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary or Special Education, Child Development, Child Psychology, or related fields such as Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Human Services, Family Studies, or Human Ecology. Click here to apply!
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ABM Industry is hiring
To find more open positions, please click careers. |
Adventist HealthCare is hiring To find more open positions, please click careers. |
American Plant Garden Center & Nursery is hiring
To find more open positions, please click careers. |
Behavioral Framework is hiring
To find more open positions, please click careers. |
Catholic Charities is hiring
To find more open positions, please click Careers – Catholic Charities DC. Contact your Career Coach or apply online and mention CareerCatchers, as your referral, for consideration. |
City of Laurel is hiring
Click here for more job openings. |
City of Gaithersburg is hiring
Click here for more job openings.
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City of Rockville is hiring
Click here for more job openings. |
Community Support Services Inc. is hiring
Click here for more job openings.
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Flagger Force is Hiring Crew Members
Flagger Force is actively hiring Crew Members in Maryland who will be responsible for guiding traffic safely through work zones using appropriate equipment and communication. To apply you must have a valid driver’s license, a smartphone, and a reliable vehicle. Click here to apply!. |
Home Care Partners is hiring Home Health Aides (Licensed CNAs)
Please tell them CareerCatchers sent you!
Immediate need for a home health aide in the Gaithersburg/Germantown area, offering flexible scheduling and requiring the ability to drive. The position is part-time (20-30 hours per week) with potential for full-time if willing to drive to other areas of Montgomery County and involves visiting 2-3 clients per day with travel reimbursement and paid travel time between clients. For more information, please contact your Career Coach. More details here.
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Holy Cross Health is hiring
Please tell them CareerCatchers sent you!
For more job opportunities, click here. Contact your Career Coach if interested in applying. |
Hope Grows Child Development Center is hiring Please tell them CareerCatchers sent you!
Open Positions include Directors, Assistant Directors, Teachers (All Classrooms), Assistant Teachers, Drivers, and Cooks. Employee Benefits include Health Insurance, 401K Retirement Plan, Aflac Supplemental Insurance, and more! View flyer here. For more information, visit Hope Grows Kids online: www.hopegrowskids.com |
Labcorp is hiring
For more Labcorp openings, click here.
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Level One Personnel Maryland Temp Agency jobs
For more temp job openings, click here.
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Maryland Department of Human Services is hiring
For more State of Maryland Job Openings, click here.
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Medix Staffing Agency is hiring
For more information on job openings, click here.
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Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless is hiring
Click here for other open positions at Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless. |
NestDC Property Management Company is hiring
Click here for more job listings at NestDC careers |
UPS is hiring
Click here for more job listings at UPS Jobs |
Stepping Stones Shelter is seeking a Part-Time Resident Assistant. The position is open to all qualified applicants. (Please note: past residents are not eligible to apply.) When applying, please mention that CareerCatchers referred you. |
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Wonders Early Learning + Extended Day is hiring
Wonders Early Learning + Extended Day has several new opportunities available in Bethesda and Chevy Chase. If you are looking for roles in early childhood education, after-school programming, or nonprofit operations, check out the positions below. All roles and full job descriptions can be found here.
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Norwegian Cruise Line Virtual Information Session
Norwegian Cruise Line is looking for passionate, hospitality-driven individuals ready to be their best. Join a team that values talent, growth, and exceptional guest experiences. There’s never been a better time to start your journey with the Norwegian Cruise Line family.
Date: Friday March 6, 2026 Time:11:00am- 1:00pm EST
Location: via Zoom
Can’t make it to the February session? Click here to view more virtual info session dates
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The JCA Montgomery County Employment Expo The Jobseeker Expo helps age 50+ professionals strengthen their skills and explore opportunities. Connect with employers, ask questions, and get insider insights in a flexible, drop-in format.
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Via Zoom Click here to register |
Montgomery County Quarterly Career & Resource Fair (In-Person) Montgomery County Job Seekers, join for the Quarterly Career & Resource Fair for Federal Workers & Job Seekers. Meet employers, explore resources, and get career tips to advance your job search
Wednesday, March 25, 2026 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Silver Spring Civic Center
1 Veterans Place Silver Spring, MD 20910
Click here for more information
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Job Fair Career Expo
Land your next opportunity at the Industry Services with Integrity Job Expo—network with top companies and be among the first 100 applicants to get a resume review, interview tips, and scheduled interview eligibility!
Thursday, April 2, 2026 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
7795 Arundel Mills Blvd
Hanover, MD 21076 Click here to register |
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Darden Restaurants
Bartender – BOWIE, MD
Bartender – Gaithersburg, MD
Bartender – HYATTSVILLE, MD
Bartender – WASHINGTON, DC
Cold Station Cook – CHEVY CHASE, MD
Cold Station Cook – WASHINGTON, DC
Dishwasher – LAUREL, MD
Dishwasher – HYATTSVILLE, MD
Dishwasher/Utility – WASHINGTON, DC
Food Runner – GAITHERSBURG, MD
Food Runner – WASHINGTON, DC
Line Cook – BOWIE, MD
Line Cook – Gaithersburg, MD
Line Cook – HYATTSVILLE, MD Prep Cook – WASHINGTON, DC
Restaurant Manager – LAUREL, MD
Server – NORTH BETHESDA, MD
Server Assistant – CHEVY CHASE, MD
Server Assistant – WASHINGTON, DC
Sous Chef – CHEVY CHASE, MD
To Go Specialist – BOWIE, MD
To Go Specialist – HYATTSVILLE, MD
To Go Specialist – WASHINGTON, DC
Dollar Tree Assistant Manager I – Gaithersburg, MD
Assistant Manager I – Silver Spring, MD
Customer Service Associate I – GAITHERSBURG, MD
Customer Service Associate I – GERMANTOWN, MD
Customer Service Associate I – Washington, DC
Family Dollar Assistant Manager II – LANDOVER HILLS, MD Assistant Manager II – CAMP SPRINGS, MD
Customer Service Associate I – RIVERDALE, MD
Customer Service Associate I – LANDOVER, MD
Robert Half International, Inc. Accountant – Bethesda, MD Accountant – Rockville, MD
Accounting Associate (Remote Position) – Washington Dc, DC
Accounts Payable Specialist – Rockville, MD
Administrative Assistant – Gaithersburg, MD
Administrative Coordinator – Silver Spring, MD
Bookkeeper – Laurel, MD
Customer Support Specialist – Silver Spring, MD
Database Administrator – Washington D.c., DC
Data Automation Engineer (Remote Position) – Washington, DC
GCP Engineer (Mid-Level) – Washington D.c., DC
HR Generalist – Silver Spring, MD
HR Specialist – Rockville, MD
HR Manager – Rockville, MD
Information Security Specialist – Washington, DC
Office Manager – Gaithersburg, MD
Office Manager – Rockville, MD
Office Manager – Silver Spring, MD
Sales Assistant – Oxon Hill, MD
Security Architect V – Washington, Dc, DC
Senior Platform Engineer – Washington, DC
Sr. Accountant (Remote Position) – Washington, DC
Ross Retail Associate – Gaithersburg, MD
Retail Associate – Germantown, MD
Retail Associate – Montgomery Village, MD
Store Protection Specialist – Gaithersburg, MD
Store Protection Specialist – Rockville, MD
Store Protection Specialist – Silver Spring, MD
Store Protection Specialist – Washington, DC |
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BE CAREFUL: With the increased use of the internet for job applications and online training, scammers are reaching out and offering seemingly legitimate opportunities. Scammers advertise jobs like employers to steal money and personal information.
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Cyber Security Tips How to protect your information online: -
Use a VPN, especially while connected to public WiFi. Don’t click on any suspicious links!
- Use two-factor authorization. Sign out of your accounts while not using them.
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Never share your passwords. Change your passwords frequently. Create long passwords with numbers and symbols.
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Training and Scholarship Opportunities
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Free College Application Assistance The purpose of EOC is to provide assistance to individuals that have a desire to enter or re-enter college or a vocational program. For more information, click here. Official GED® Practice Test (Free)
Available to eligible Montgomery County residents Join Montgomery College TRIO Educational Opportunity Center (EOC). Attendance required to receive an Official GED® Practice Test voucher.
Click here to learn more.
GED TEST PREP INFORMATION SESSION
Ready to take the next step toward earning your GED? Attend an information session to learn about the GED Test Prep program and how to enroll. Session dates and times: Wednesday, March 18, 2026; 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 26, 2026; 10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026; 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Location: Zoom For additional questions, contact GED@montgomerycollege.edu or call 240-567-8950
PAYING FOR COLLEGE SERIES Need help covering the cost of college? Join us for an interactive session focused on scholarship opportunities and tips for submitting strong applications.
Date and time: March 11, 2026 | 6 p.m.
Location: Online via Zoom
Learn how to pay for college!
Job Training for ESOL Students
Are you interested in healthcare, maintenance, teaching, or IT and want to improve your English? Montgomery College offers free classes for those who qualify. Click below to learn more about these career pathways. |
Accelerate Your Career with TechMAP
Montgomery College is proud to announce the Technology Metro Area Pathways (TechMAP) grant program. Funded by the U.S. Department of Labor, TechMAP aims to support current and aspiring IT professionals in the DMV-area to obtain high-quality IT roles. For more information, click here.
IT Career Pathways Workshop Series (Free, Hybrid)
The ignITe Hub offers a monthly, hybrid workshop on IT Career Pathways to demystify the 6 most common IT careers, required certifications, recommended coursework and resources at Montgomery College to get started in a program of study.
ignITe Hub ofrece un taller híbrido mensual sobre trayectorias profesionales para desmitificar las seis carreras más comunes en el campo de tecnología, las certificaciones requeridas, los cursos recomendados y los recursos en Montgomery College para comenzar un programa de estudio.
Upcoming Classes Wednesday, March 4, 2026: Careers in Data, Cloud, and Web/App Development Time: 6pm – 8pm
In Person Location: ignITe Hub
Montgomery College – Mannakee Building
900 Hungerford Drive, Room 107
Rockville, MD 20850
Register here to reserve your spot! |
The R.E.P. Program: 8 Weeks to Build Your Business
Designed for justice-impacted individuals, this hands-on program offers business training, mentorship, and guidance to help you build a business plan, gain confidence, and develop problem-solving skills for life.
Click here for more information.
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Scholarships and Interest-free Loans
Central Scholarship is offering scholarships and or interest-free loan for students in undergraduate, graduate, or professional degrees. Click here to learn more. |
Trainings offered by The Training Source
TheTrainingSource, Inc is offering an 8-week Office and Professional Services Training Program and a 2-Week Customer Service Certification Program. It is free to those who qualify. Click here to sign up. |
Community Health Worker (CHW) Supervisor Training
This comprehensive virtual training program consists of four two-hour modules designed for individuals supervising community health workers (CHWs) or managing CHW Supervisors. Participants will explore effective strategies to support their CHWs in their roles. Click here to sign up.
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Accredited Skill Courses (Free)
Are you looking to gain new skills for your career path? Skill Up offers thousands of certificate courses ranging in topics from IT to business development. Click here to register today to start learning.
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Events Calendar
Click here for WorkSource Montgomery’s Workshop and Hiring Event calendar. Asset Map WorkSource Montgomery launched a community asset map resource for MoCo residents, businesses and partners.
Click here for more information. Skillup
Click here to register for over 5000 FREE workplace, business, and IT courses. Explore Career Pathways in over 200 occupations. Note: A license grants you access to e-learning for 180 days. |
Community Re-entry Program (Free and Open to the Public)
WorkSource Montgomery, in partnership with the Montgomery County Correctional Center, is helping individuals overcome employment barriers related to the impact of the criminal justice system. Click here to register today to start learning.
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The CNA Academy at Adventist HealthCare is Currently Recruiting
The CNA Academy at Adventist HealthCare is an innovative employment opportunity designed to support those seeking to start a career in patient care services as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). This provides classroom and clinical training in a hospital setting to prepare employees to pass the CNA certification exam. The Academy is perfect for anyone eager to start a new career where they can make a difference in the lives of others in a work environment that supports professional growth. No previous experience is necessary. For more information, click here.
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Trades Trading (Free)
Path to Pro is providing FREE basic trades training and connects those interested in the trades to jobs with Home Depot professionals. If you are interested in more information, click here. |
Are you looking for English classes?
MCAEL has put together a list of English classes for speakers of other languages! To find classes, click here. |
English Classes – With Free Childcare Provided! (Low-Cost, In-Person)
Language Outreach offers a unique, family-centered approach to language skills development for Montgomery County residents who are non-English speakers struggling with language and cultural barriers. Language Outreach also offers citizenship classes and assistance with citizenship applications. Classes are provided to non-English speaking adults seeking to learn or improve their English skills. Free childcare with preschool readiness for children under 5 is offered for the children while the parents are in class. Tutoring with homework is provided for all school age children. For more information, click here.
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English Conversation Classes for the Workplace (Free, In-Person) Wheaton Library, 11701 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20902
Join C2C every Friday at Wheaton Library to learn practical workforce tools, from preparing for an interview to communicating with your boss verbally and written. Designed for English language learners of all levels. ESOL Classes (Free)
Improve your English now! C2C’s classes are educational, practical, and fun. Learn important English skills at any level, beginner to advanced. You will meet midday or evening, twice each week, for 8 weeks. Classes are offered online in Zoom. Start today, succeed tomorrow! To apply, click here.
GED Classes (Free)
In C2C’s program, you will develop the essential knowledge, critical thinking skills, and strategies to succeed on the GED exam or prepare for college. Open doors to higher education, secure better career opportunities, and increase your earning potential by enrolling today! Classes are offered online in Zoom and run for 8 weeks. To apply, click here.
IT Pathway for ESOL Learners
Level Up Your Tech Career! Join our intensive 5-course series—live online via Zoom for Tech+, A+, and Security+ (coming soon). Free materials included! To apply, click here. |
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Auto Technician Course (Free)
Are you interested in working on cars? Would you like free training to become an automotive tech? Wanada is offering job placement and training classes! For more information, click here. |
IT Training Available (Free if Eligible)
Are you looking to begin your career in IT? ASM has scholarships available to those looking to get started. For more information, click here.
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Community Health Workers Apprenticeship Program
Access to Wholistic and Productive Living Inc., (AWPLI) is a health and social justice 501(C)3 non-profit organization headquartered in Prince George’s County Maryland since 2007. provides a variety of community health services nationwide. Access to Wholistic and Productive Living Inc., in partnership with Net. America Inc., and the Prince George’s Community College (PGCC) Workforce Development Department collaborated to develop and implement Access Community Health Workers Apprenticeship Program (ACHWA), the first and only CHWs apprenticeship training in the state of Maryland. For more information about the program, click here.
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Maryland Apprenticeship Locator
Interested in other state approved apprenticeships? Check out this apprenticeship locator here. |
Paid IT Apprenticeship Program
SmoothStack offers a PAID apprenticeship program for various IT positions. If you are looking to gain entry-level experience in the IT field, view their current openings here. |
Online Training Resources
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SuperVITA Free Tax Prep & Resource Fair
Join the City of Gaithersburg and Montgomery County CAA for the SuperVITA Financial Wellness Fair! Get free tax filing help for qualifying households and connect with local organizations offering food, clothing, job support, financial guidance, and more. Walk-ins welcome. Arrive before 1:30 p.m. and bring your ID, tax forms, and banking info. Saturday, March 14, 2026 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Activity Center at Bohrer Park 506 South Frederick Avenue Gaithersburg, MD 20877 Click here for more info |
Women’s Community Conversation Come join the Women’s Community Conversation hosted by Community Engagement and Consultation Group (CE-CG)! Explore women’s health across the lifespan from maternal and mental health to chronic disease and caregiving while learning culturally responsive tools to promote lasting, healthy change. Saturday, March 28, 2026 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM 12301 Old Columbia Pike
Silver Spring, MD 20904
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Spring Break Health Check: Free Vaccines for Students
All seventh-grade students in Montgomery County need the Tdap and meningococcal (MCV) vaccines. Free vaccination clinics will be offered during spring break (March 30–April 6) at county health centers—no insurance required—to help families stay up to date.
Click here for more info Sign Up for the Consumer Protection Newsletter Stay informed with Montgomery County’s new Consumer Protection newsletter! Get the latest updates, alerts, and tips by subscribing to the “Consumer Protection” topic on the county’s subscription page. Click here to subscribe |
Pepco and the Salvation Army Expand Winter Energy Relief
Pepco, in partnership with the Salvation Army, is expanding winter energy relief to help limited- and moderate-income households manage higher energy costs. Eligible customers may receive up to $300 in assistance to support winter utility bills.
Click here for more info and to register |
Free Printing at MCPL
Montgomery County Public Libraries (all branches except Noyes) offer free printing and copying up to 15 black & white pages or 2 color pages per day. Residents can also access select items like earbuds and flash drives at no cost. Make resumes, schoolwork, and important documents easier and free. Your library is here to support you! Click here for more info Free Online Library Resources
Access thousands of online resources through Research & Learn: including career tools, language learning, homework help, test prep, and more. Free with your library card, these resources make it easy to explore new skills and knowledge anytime, anywhere.
Click here to access resources |
Maryland Legal Aid Free Expungement Clinic
Do you or someone you know have a criminal record and need help with expunging it? Get free legal guidance from experienced professionals. Click here for more information. |
Need a Lawyer?
Get Legal Information offered by the Montgomery County Circuit Court here. |
The Montgomery County Maryland Bar Foundation Pro Bono Program Legal Clinic is based on a free walk-in/no appointment model. Clients request brief and limited guidance about a specific legal issue and attorneys provide information and basic legal advice without any expectation of long-term representation. Due to the impact of COVID-19, the in-person evening legal clinics continue to be postponed indefinitely. For further information on how to apply and eligibility for a FREE one-on-one telephone consultation please see this flyer.
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Special Immigration Juvenile Status (SIJ) information is available in English and Spanish.
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For Catholic Charities Legal Network services, click here.. |
The HIAS Asylee Outreach Project offers free help connecting Maryland asylees (and T visa holders) with the resettlement resources and benefits available to them in the state of Maryland.
Click here for more information. |
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Crisis Text Line provides free, 24/7, high-quality text-based mental health support and crisis intervention by empowering a community of trained volunteers to support people in their moments of need. https://www.crisistextline.org/about-us/
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How Are You Feeling These Days?
No matter who you are, some days can be rough. You can’t always express how you feel or even know how you feel. For the days you need a little help, CDC’s How Right Now tool provides resources appropriate for that moment. Answer a few questions, start the conversation within the tool, and get resources that can help today.
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CareerCatchers
8720 Georgia Ave, Suite 205
Silver Spring, MD 20910
(240) 801-5811 |
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